OpenNTPD with OpenSSL support

OpenNTPD daemon with OpenSSL implementation & flexible configurability

See also my blog post on fjordtek.com.

Added features

• Implemented OpenSSL support. Either LibreSSL or OpenSSL can be used.

• Many previously hardcoded values are now configurable via conf file.

• Implement UDP & TCP port selection for multiple options.

• Implement custom user agent string support for constraints.

• Improved log entries interpretation.

• Updated manual.

Files

File	Description
1-patch_better-logs.patch	Provide human-readable error messages for easier process interpretation
2-patch_ntpctl-sensors-tolowercase.patch	Set 'Sensors' to lowercase in ntpctl settings
3-patch_unhardcode-ports.patch	Unhardcode NTP server, client and constraint UDP & TCP port numbers
4-patch_peercount-init.patch	Fix C compiler warning about uninitialized variable peercount
5-patch_debugmode-fix.patch	Fix debug mode not showing output in command line
6-patch_unhardcode-conf.patch	Unhardcode majority of configuration settings, update manual
7-patch_implement-openssl.patch	Implement OpenSSL support, update manual, update ChangeLog
8-patch_update-conf.patch	Update default configuration file
9-patch_add-constraint-useragent.patch	Add user agent string support for HTTPS constraints, update ChangeLog

Usage

Applying patches

This method has been tested with the following commits:

Repository	Commit hash
openntpd-portable	cc3292981b83f7d691e96dc5e5a5d30af6f98454
openntpd-openbsd	29f2ea917cc83d89d70f86e97013c35565c93ffd

Date: 2nd August 2020

git clone https://github.com/openntpd-portable/openntpd-portable openntpd
cd openntpd
./update.sh
git clone https://github.com/Fincer/openntpd-openssl openssl
for p in openssl/patches/*patch; do
patch -Np1 -i ${p}
done

And then, use your preferred method to compile OpenNTPD. See build() and package() sections of provided openntpd-git PKGBUILD file for further instructions.

License

See OpenNTPD license file and LICENSE.